Tomorrow, Gloucester: A feast of favourite melodies will be given an airing at a concert by the Philomusica choir at Lonsdale Road Methodist church. A programme of favourite items from opera and musicals called Showstoppers features in the event, starting at 7.30pm.

Showstoppers is the title of the Philomusica choir's latest concert. The group is performing the songs and choruses from musicals by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Rogers and Hammerstein and Ivor Novello at Lonsdale Road Methodist Church, in Gloucester, on July 5.

By Katie Bodinger AMY Winehouse has been nominated for three Ivor Novello Awards - the "Oscars" of British songwriting and composing. They are named after the Cardiff-born musician, songwriter, playwright and actor who grew up in Cowbridge Road East, Canton, and died in 1951.

Home News IN BRIEF *Amy Winehouse, Radiohead and Klaxons have been nominated for Ivor Novello awards. The Ivor Novellos, sponsored by the Performing Right Society, are the only pop music awards to recognise composers rather than performers. (c) 2008 Independent, The; London (UK).

SIR David Attenborough's award-winning TV series Blue Planet is being brought to Wales - on a giant cinema screen and accompanied by orchestral music. The Blue Planet Live! has already been taken to audiences in Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Montreal and Copenhagen.